I blogged a few days ago about the propaganda piece, er study, proclaiming no slippery slope with regard to assisted suicide. Well,
Original version received 10 July 2007
Accepted 10 July 2007
Gee, do you think the fix was in?
This minor imbroglio illustrates an unfortunate contemporary truth: Too often today, the published “scientific study” isn’t objective and it isn’t scientific: It is a tool of political and ideological advocacy.
HT: Kathi Hamlon
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